All Things Considered
All Things Considered at 4:00 p.m.
KUOW's Derek Wang and NPR award–winning hosts and reporters stationed around the globe present some of the nation's best reporting. Incisive coverage of the day's events along with a unique mix of news, interviews, commentaries, analysis, reviews and offbeat features.
KUOW's Morning Edition
Morning Edition 11/20/2009 at 7:00 a.m.
Marketplace
Marketplace at 6:30 p.m.
An international group of reporters, producers, and commentators contribute this daily magazine of business and economics. Ten U.S.-based news bureaus and bureaus in London and Tokyo file reports and provide unique global perspectives on business and commerce coverage.
Radiolab
Radiolab at 7:00 p.m.
"Radiolab" investigates ideas through a patchwork of people, sounds and stories. Episodes experiment with sound and style allowing science to fuse with culture and information. "Radiolab" is for listeners who demand skepticism but appreciate wonder; who are curious about the world, but also want to be moved and surprised.
To the Best of Our Knowledge
To the Best of Our Knowledge at 8:00 p.m.
To the Best of Our Knowledge is a smart, entertaining radio magazine for curious minds. It's sort of journalistic, but it's never about the president's speech to the U.N. or yesterday's economic news. It's the kind of show that would spend an hour on advertising or on the roots of hip-hop.
Smash Putt, Gluttony in Film, and the Mystery of D.B. Cooper
KUOW Presents at 12:00 p.m.
Most people don't use drills or saws to play mini golf. Seattle artist Rusty Oliver wants to change that with Smash Putt. We play a round with Rusty. Later, Warren Etheredge suggests three films that shed light on overeating — just in time for Thanksgiving dinner. Plus, we meet the FBI agent who's still chasing D.B. Cooper.
Left, Right & Center
"Left, Right & Center" is a weekly confrontation over politics, policy and popular culture. More »
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Much-Discussed 'Nuclear Renaissance' Slow to ...
For several years now, energy experts have been predicting a nuclear renaissance in this country. But that's not materializing very quickly. In Idaho, an energy developer is now on his third proposed site for a... -
Hundreds Sound Off on Proposed Idaho Nuclear ...
Residents of southwest Idaho appear sharply divided over a proposed new nuclear power plant near the Oregon–Idaho border. Thursday night, around 250 people filled a high school auditorium for an initial public... -
A North Idaho Agricultural Research Center Fa...
Northwest colleges and universities have been tightening their belts in this tough economy. Some are dropping degree programs and refocusing their basic fields of study. But the University of Idaho is proposing...
- Feds To Drop Charges Against Blackwater Guard
The Justice Department intends to drop manslaughter and weapons charges against one of the Blackwater Worldwide security guards involved in a deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting, prosecutors said in court... - Leader Of Sears Tower Plot Sentenced To 13 Years
Narseal Batiste, who faced a maximum of 70 years in prison, was convicted in May of conspiracy to provide material support to al-Qaida, plotting to blow up buildings and conspiracy to wage war against... - Museum: Galileo's Fingers, Tooth Found
Two fingers and a tooth removed from Galileo Galilei's corpse in a Florentine basilica in the 18th century and given up for lost have been found again, a Florence museum said Friday.
- Body found in flood is missing Pc
A body found after a bridge collapse in what the Environment Agency says is "unprecedented" flooding is that of missing Pc Bill Barker. - Yacht pair plead for ransom talks
A British couple kidnapped by Somali pirates say via video footage that they fear they may be killed within a week. - Restart for 'Big Bang' experiment
The Large Hadron Collider experiment, designed to shed light on the cosmos, restarts after 14 months of repairs.
Holiday shopping: What will be different for you this year?
What's different for you this year, from shopping and preparing to taking stock of what's important? Answer this question »
Internet and mobile devices: Should there be rules?
What are the rules at your house? What should the rules be? Is there such a thing as too much texting or screen time? Answer this question »
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